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NEWS: Study links absenteeism to school readiness
As reported by CYP Now, researchers find that early assessments of school readiness can help predict and prevent persistent absenteeism among young keep reading
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NEWS: Schools sending police to absent kids
As reported by The Guardian. police visits and threats of jail time are being used to combat severe absenteeism in English keep reading
Management & HR
Shifting the dialogue: Addressing education absenteeism
During the ASCL Annual Conference, President John Camp urges a shift in the national dialogue around education, highlighting concerns over keep reading
Management & HR
Addressing barriers to attendance
Persistent absenteeism in schools has become a growing concern within the education landscape, as highlighted in a recent survey revealing keep reading
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NEWS: Schools see rise in child self-harm
As reported by BBC News, anxiety, self-harm, and absenteeism surge as school leaders and mental health workers grapple with pandemic keep reading
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Government failures impacting children’s education
As reported by The Guardian, despite Covid’s mild symptoms in children, failures in prioritising education and well-being have led to increased keep reading
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Education committee urges school leaders: Address absenteeism crisis with mental health support and urgent legislation
The Education Committee calls for a comprehensive approach to tackle rising school absences, citing the need for better mental health keep reading
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Education secretary says headteachers should pick up absent pupils from home
As reported by i news, NAHT has hit back at education secretary Gillian Keegan after she insisted headteachers should drive to the keep reading
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Parents opting to keep children at home: School takes action against attendance fall-off
As reported by The Guardian, since the pandemic, more parents are keeping children at home and Queen’s Park primary, Bedford, keep reading
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Education Committee examines interventions to improve school attendance
The Education Committee continues its inquiry into the growing problem of school absence by asking experts about specific interventions to keep reading
